MA H2985

Bill

Ensuring accuracy in health care financial reports

Introduced
01/23/2017

In Committee
01/23/2017

Crossed Over

Passed

Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to health care financial reports. Health Care Financing.

AI Summary

This bill aims to ensure accuracy in health care financial reporting. It amends the existing law to include definitions for "limited services clinic" and "urgent care clinic", and expands the uniform reporting requirements to include these types of providers. The bill also requires the Center for Health Information and Analysis to take into account the overall financial condition of the health system when analyzing and publishing acute hospital financial information.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (3)

Gerry Cassidy (D), Mike Finn (D), José Tosado (D),

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see H4605 (on 06/13/2018)

Official Document

https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2985

(8 Companion Bills)

Version:

Document Type	Source Location
State Bill Page	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2985
Bill	https://malegislature.gov/Bills/190/H2985.pdf

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